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10.5067/UMRAWS57QAFU
Blair, J. B. & Hofton, M. (2018). ABoVE LVIS L1B Geolocated Return Energy Waveforms. (ABLVIS1B, Version 1). [Data Set]. Boulder, Colorado USA. NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center. https://doi.org/10.5067/UMRAWS57QAFU. [describe subset used if applicable]. Date Accessed 11-06-2024.
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Quickly download a few files using a web browser, or access data through a command-line utility such as WGET.
Filter files before downloading based on date, spatial area, or file name. Choose from various download options, such as Python script. Export bounding boxes as a GeoJSON.
Search, visualize, and download data from NSIDC's long-term IceBridge archive. The portal provides flight lines, map-based granule extents, browse images (where available), Northern and Southern Hemisphere polar views, spatial and temporal filters, and keyword search options.
Search and order data from all NASA DAACs using spatial and temporal filters in a map interface. Reformatting, reprojecting, and subsetting options are available for some data sets.
Type: Web Application
earthaccess is a python library to search and access NASA Earth science data with just a few lines of code.
Supported software languages:
Python
Programmatically request selected data products through NSIDC's API. Bulk download using spatial and temporal filters, or incorporate data access commands into code/scripts as needed.
Explore contents of HDF4 and HDF5 files, including file structure, metadata, and parameter values.
Type: Downloadable Software
Reformat and/or visualize LVIS level 1B and 2 data products. Readers are available in C and IDL.
Supported software languages:
C
IDL
Type: Downloadable Software
Customization Capabilities:
data reformatting
Visualize georeferenced arrays in NetCDF, HDF and GRIB formats. Plot data on global or regional maps, choosing from multiple map projections. Overlay continent outlines or masks.
Type: Downloadable Software